Poverty Rate in Boone, North Carolina
In Boone, North Carolina, an estimated 7,770 of 13,899 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Boone, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Boone, North Carolina is 55.9%.
- How many people in Boone, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Boone, North Carolina, an estimated 7,770 of 13,899 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Boone, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Boone, North Carolina is 336.72% higher than the North Carolina average. In Boone, North Carolina, an estimated 55.9% of 13,899 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 12.8% of 10,417,219 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Boone, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Boone, North Carolina is 343.65% higher than the US average. In Boone, North Carolina, an estimated 55.9% of 13,899 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
16.5% of 903 people
Under 5 years
20.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
20.2% of 228 people
5 to 17 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
15.3% of 675 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
16.3% of 901 people
18 to 64 years
62.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
62.1% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
73% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
73% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
25.3% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
22.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Boone, North Carolina
2022
22.3% of 1 thousand people
65 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Boone, North Carolina
2022
8.2% of 837 people
White
56.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Boone, North Carolina
2022
56.1% of 13 thousand people
Black or African American
65.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Boone, North Carolina
2022
65.1% of 278 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
13.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Boone, North Carolina
2022
13.2% of 38 people
Asian
56.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Boone, North Carolina
2022
56.4% of 287 people
Some other race
6.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Boone, North Carolina
2022
6.5% of 46 people
Two or more races
54.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Boone, North Carolina
2022
54.7% of 581 people
Hispanic
29.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Boone, North Carolina
2022
29.1% of 654 people
White, not Hispanic
56.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Boone, North Carolina
2022
56.9% of 12 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
25% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Boone, North Carolina
2022
25% of 5 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
38.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Boone, North Carolina
2022
38.9% of 432 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
42% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Boone, North Carolina
2022
42% of 959 people
Some college, associate's degree
33.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Boone, North Carolina
2022
33.3% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Boone, North Carolina
2022
11.5% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
51.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
51.2% of 9 thousand people
Employed
45.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Boone, North Carolina
2022
45.3% of 8 thousand people
Male
42.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Boone, North Carolina
2022
42.2% of 4 thousand people
Female
48.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Boone, North Carolina
2022
48.3% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
93% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Boone, North Carolina
2022
93% of 1 thousand people
Male
100% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Boone, North Carolina
2022
100% of 696 people
Female
79.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Boone, North Carolina
2022
79.9% of 373 people
Population 16 years and over
58.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Boone, North Carolina
2022
58.7% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
12.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Boone, North Carolina
2022
12.4% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
78.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Boone, North Carolina
2022
78.4% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
63% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Boone, North Carolina
2022
63% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
72.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Boone, North Carolina
2022
72.3% of 10 thousand people
Male
72.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Boone, North Carolina
2022
72.9% of 5 thousand people
Female
71.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Boone, North Carolina
2022
71.6% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
85.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
85.2% of 7 thousand people
25 to 34 years
37.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
37.5% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
23.7% of 257 people
45 to 54 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
6.6% of 121 people
55 to 64 years
51.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
51.5% of 569 people
65 to 74 years
37% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Boone, North Carolina
2022
37% of 92 people
75 years and over
0% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Boone, North Carolina
2022
0% of 175 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Boone, North Carolina
2022
15.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
84% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Boone, North Carolina
2022
84% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
85.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Boone, North Carolina
2022
85.8% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
55.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Boone, North Carolina
2022
55.9%
Poverty Rate by City around Watauga County
- Beech Mountain, North Carolina 6.6% of 798 people.
- Blowing Rock, North Carolina 1.9% of 853 people.
- Cove Creek, North Carolina 5.5% of 1,354 people.
- Foscoe, North Carolina 8.9% of 1,411 people.
- Seven Devils, North Carolina 3.3% of 422 people.